Ginger essential oil, certified organic
Description: Ginger is a perennial herb and grows to about 1m. It has a characteristic thick spreading tuberous rhizome.
History: The plant is said to originate from India, China and Java, but is also native to Africa and the West Indies. It is believed that ginger was brought to Europe between the 10th and 15th century as both a condiment and spice. It has been used for medicinal purposes since the ancient times; it is recorded specifically in both Sanskrit and Chinese texts. It is also mentioned in literature from the Greeks, Romans, and Arabs.
Consistency: light
Strength of aroma: medium to strong
Aromatherapy: Ginger essential oil has a warm, spicy, and invigorating aroma that can help uplift your mood and create a sense of comfort. Diffusing ginger oil in your living space can promote relaxation and reduce feelings of stress and anxiety.
Massage: When diluted with a carrier oil, ginger essential oil can be used for massages. Its warming properties can help alleviate muscle tension and improve circulation.
Cleaning products: Due to its pleasing aroma, ginger essential oil can be added to homemade cleaning products. It can help disinfect surfaces while leaving a pleasant scent behind.
Air freshener: Ginger essential oil can be blended with other essential oils to create customised air fresheners. It helps eliminate odours and keeps your space smelling fresh.
Insect repellent: The strong scent of ginger essential oil may help deter certain insects. It can be used in DIY insect repellent sprays or added to candles for outdoor gatherings.
Common Name: Ginger Essential Oil, Certified Organic
INCI: Zingiber officinalis
Certification: Certified organic, BioGro
Appearance: Pale yellow
Odour: Warm, spicy, woody scent with a hint of lemon and pepper
Plant Part Used: Root
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Purity: 100%
Origin: India
Solubility: Oil and alcohol
Usage Rate: Skincare: 0.1 - 1%, Soapmaking: 1 - 3%
Note: Middle-base
Blends Well With: Bergamot, sandalwood, ylang ylang, spice oils
Vegan: Yes
Palm Oil: No
Animal Tested: No
Safety: Do not use during pregnancy. Do not take any oils internally.
Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated essences onto the skin. Do a skin patch test
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General Care, Safety & Storage Information:
- Go Native New Zealand specialise in skincare, cosmetic and aromatherapy ingredients. We are NOT licensed to sell food. This means our products are not food grade, for this reason we advise you not to use our products internally, or for culinary purposes
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